The gold discoveries around Redding were easily overshadowed by other gold strikes in California, but that doesn’t mean they are any less significant. Yes indeed, there is still plenty of gold waiting to be found by hard working prospectors in the hills around Redding, California. There is a lot of open ground available for gold […]
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7 Gold Detecting Tips for Finding Nuggets in Northern California
It’s no secret that California is one of the best states to prospect for gold. In fact, some would consider it the best place in the country to look for gold. In recent years there have been some frustrating restrictions on some mining methods, most notably suction dredging. This has hampered many prospectors ability to […]
Many Rich Claims in California are Now Open for Gold Prospecting Again
With the continued ban on suction dredging, more and more claims are being dropped Several years ago, it was pretty challenging to find a place to prospect for gold in California. The gold price was at an all-time high, and it seemed that everyone was out in the field trying to get rich by mining […]
Metal Detecting in California – Coins, Relics & Buried Treasure
California is a metal detecting paradise. The state has a rich history and presents an opportunity for just about anyone to discover something valuable regardless of where you live in the state. For treasure hunters, California has it all. Let’s take a look at some options for places to go metal detecting in California. […]